4784. Adulteration of frozen whole eggs.    IT. S. v. 212 Cartons and 149 Cartons
of Frozen Whole Eggs (and 1 other seizure of frozen eggs). Consent 
decrees of condemnation. Product ordered released under bond for 
segregation and denaturing of unfit portion. (F. D. C. Nos. 9073, 9099. 
Sample Nos. 17776-F to 17779-F, incl.)
On December 28,1942, and January 4, 1943, the United States attorney for the 
Eastern District of New York filed libels against a total of 549 cartons and 386 
cans of whole eggs at Brooklyn, N. Y., alleging that the article had been shipped 
in interstate commerce on 6r about June 11 and August 4,1942, by the Blue Star 
Produce Inc., Council Bluffs, Iowa; and charging that it was adulterated in that 
it consisted in whole or in part of a decomposed substance.
On January 14, 1948, George Wittner & Co., a New York corporatioh, and 
Powdered Food Products, a New Jersey corporation, having appeared as claim- 
ants for .respective portions of the product and having admitted the allegations 
of the libels, judgments of condemnation were entered and the product was 
Ordered released tp .the
' respective claimants upon the execution of bonds condi- 
tioned that the unfit portion be segregated and denatured under the supervision 
of the Food and Drug Administration, so that it could not be used for human 
consumption.